Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Fetal heart rate and respiratory rate are both lower than those of adults.

2. Breast milk also acts as a mild laxative and helps cleanse meconium, a tarry, green fecal material made up of bile and other wastes that is first excreted by the newborn.

3. A female will express the trait for an X-linked disorder only if she is homozygous for the recessive allele.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE

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